Chandigarh, A team of the SC/ST Commission is likely to visit Punjab during the next two weeks to have on the spot assessment of the situation and the steps having been taken by the state government for their welfare. Commission vice chairman Raj Kumar Verka said that atrocities on theRead More

Chandigarh, The schedule of unique initiative of Punjab government and SGPC – Dharmik Darshan Yatra – started from Patiala has changed respecting the people’s devotion. Displaying the relics of three Guru Sahibans the yatra has witnessed unprecedented rush leading to the Punjab government changing its scheduled programme. The Education MinisterRead More

Chandigarh, May 7- Exhorting the industrialists to play a proactive role in promoting Technical education by setting up ‘Integrated Skill Centers’ in the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today said that these were mandatory for safeguarding the interests of youth, state and even the entrepreneurs. AddressingRead More

* Extends invitation to FICCI to host next national executive committee meeting at Amritsar Chandigarh, May 7: Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today invited Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to build world class Convention cum Trade Center in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar for which adequateRead More

Chandigarh, May 7- In a bid to ensure timely payment of relief to the families of debt-ridden farmers who have committed suicide in the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today directed all the Deputy Commissioners to hold monthly meetings of district level committees to expediously disposeRead More

Chandigarh, May 5- Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today gave nod for launching a ‘Special Drive’ to fill the entire backlog of vacancies belonging to the Schedule Castes in the state. A decision to this effect was taken in a meeting of the Chief Minister with a delegationRead More

Chandigarh, May 5: The Punjab Government has issued charge sheet against retired IAS officer Mr. D.S. Jaspal for irregularities committed during his stint in office. The officer has been instructed to reply within 21 days of its receipt and has to inform in writing whether he accepts all or someRead More

* Assures exemplary punishment to culprits Moga, May 5:  Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today met the family members of deceased Arshdeep Kaur and expressed deep grief over the tragic incident. Mr. Badal met the victim’s family in civil hospital Moga and termed that the incident wasRead More

Chandigarh / New Delhi, May 5: Congress Deputy Leader Capt Amarinder Singh today moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha seeking discussion on the collapse of law and order situation in Punjab in the backdrop of recent incident of molestation and pushing down of a Dalit girl from aRead More

TERMS THE TRAGEDY ‘VERY UNFORTUNATE’ * Says Punjab Police has taken prompt and strictest action * CONGRESS AND AAP ISSULESS AND POLITICALLY FRUSTRATED * ANNOUNCES RENAMING OF DASUYA-TALWARA ROAD AFTER MAHARAJA JASSA SINGH RAMGARHIA * Rs. 15 crore to be given to each assembly constituency for holistic development Singhpur JattanRead More